If you're not using the latest Plus! and you're not notified about new e-mails in your Hotmail inbox this is an MSN Messenger 7 beta bug. You should contact the MSN Messenger team then (http://support.msn.com/contactus_emailsupport.aspx?productkey=messenger&ct=eformfree)
If you're having difficulties with the POP3 e-mail feature of Plus!:
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Originally posted by Patchou
# The POP3 E-Mail feature will display popups for new emails but won't update the email count in the contact list (will be fixed too, somehow).